Boss Shoutin'

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Boss Shoutin'
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Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedJanuary 9, 1964
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Label Prestige
PR 7329
Producer Ozzie Cadena
Willis Jackson chronology
More Gravy
(1963)
Boss Shoutin'
(1964)
Jackson's Action!
(1964)

Boss Shoutin' is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "Boss Shoutin' is well worth obtaining if you prefer your jazz on the funky side". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Willis Jackson except where noted.

  1. "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy) – 8:24
  2. "Que Sera, Sweetie" – 7:01
  3. "Shoutin'" – 6:45
  4. "Nice 'n' Easy" (Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Lew Spence) – 6:38
  5. "Your Wonderful Love" (Dorothy Fields, Richard Rodgers) – 5:57

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed March 5, 2013
  2. 1 2 Henderson, A. Allmusic listing accessed March 5, 2013